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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i04.records.utf8:4616984:1659
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01659cam a2200265 a 4500
001 2008013028
003 DLC
005 20090123143656.0
008 080321s2009 flua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008013028
020 $a9781420075342
020 $a1420075349
035 $a(OCoLC)213765929$z(OCoLC)181142687
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dBWX$dIXA$dCDX$dVP@$dDLC
050 00 $aTL221.15$b.F84 2009
082 00 $a629.22/9$222
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn213765929
100 1 $aFuhs, Allen E.
245 10 $aHybrid vehicles and the future of personal transportation /$cAllen Fuhs.
260 $aBoca Raton :$bCRC Press,$cc2009.
300 $axxxii, 470 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aHistorical roots of hybrid automobiles -- Why the crisis? hybrid vehicles as a mitigation measure -- Overview of hybrid vehicles -- Hybrid automobile : what is it? -- Why hybrids get good mileage -- Multifaceted complexity of batteries -- Obesity : bad in humans, bad in cars -- Vital role of the control system -- Regenerative braking -- Narrow operating band for gasoline engine -- Hybridness : a basic design decision -- Mileage ratings -- Enhancing the sales brochure -- Torque curves : a match made in heaven -- Economics of hybrid ownership -- New technologies : hybrids -- New technologies : internal combustion engine -- Hybrids : mainstream or fringe? -- Factors influencing resale value -- Dangers of aftermarket add-ons -- Safety issues -- Future.
650 0 $aHybrid electric cars.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0835/2008013028-d.html